by Carol A. Josel | Sep 18, 2014 | Helpful Resources
*** http://educatorlabs.org ~ This site, made up of school librarians and media specialists, helps teachers “discover valuable classroom resources, including the lesson plans you need.” *** www.bing.com/classroom ~ This site provides “an ad-free,...
by Carol A. Josel | Sep 17, 2014 | Making Education News
1) About 50,000 immigrant children are starting school; under federal law, they are entitled to a free public education regardless of immigrant status. 2) Finds Whiteboard Advisers, 72% of surveyed “key education influentials” agree that Congress...
by Carol A. Josel | Sep 16, 2014 | Making Education News
1. $4 million in federal funds, ranging from $142,000 to $250,000, is being awarded to preparatory graduate schools for special education leadership positions. 2. The U.S. Department of Education has decided to evaluate states’ special education systems based on...
by Carol A. Josel | Sep 15, 2014 | Articles
** “As passed by Congress, the legislation language for Race to the Top invited states to put forward detailed plans to improve data systems, adopt ‘career-and-college ready’ standards and tests, hire great teachers and principals, and turn around...
by Carol A. Josel | Sep 11, 2014 | Helpful Resources
*** www.thebestbooksite.com: Here you’ll find crafts, story times, and kids songs just for starters. *** www.discoveryeducation.com: This site offers digital textbooks, streaming digital media, curricular resources, and more for parents, teachers, and students....
